Tag: Visayas

The Department of Energy (DOE) has confirmed that nine companies have passed the initial evaluation for offshore wind projects under the fifth Green Energy Auction (GEA5), down from more than 20 original applicants.

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has confirmed growing calls to amend Joint Administrative Order No. 2008-1, which limits approved bioethanol raw materials to only sugarcane and molasses, to include corn as an additional feedstock. The proposal remains under review and awaits final decision from the National Biofuels Board, with officials noting the move is being reconsidered amid an ongoing fuel crisis.

Security Bank announced Monday that John Cary Ong will leave his post as head of the wholesale banking segment.

The Marcos administration is moving beyond short-term remedies for Mindoro's recurring power woes, backing a series of major infrastructure projects aimed at integrating the island into the national grid and securing its long-term energy future.